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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA
650 PM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025
IAC189-180030-
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WINNEBAGO IA-
650 PM CDT SUN AUG 17 2025
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL WINNEBAGO COUNTY...
AT 649 PM CDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED NEAR BUFFALO CENTER, OR 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF FOREST
CITY, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD SEVERAL MILES
SOUTH OF BUFFALO CENTER AT 642 PM.
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS
LIKELY.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
THOMPSON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.
LAT...LON 4331 9389 4334 9393 4343 9392 4337 9377
TIME...MOT...LOC 2349Z 216DEG 8KT 4335 9389
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
LEE
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